The equation of a plane progressive wave is given by $y = 5 \cos \pi (200t - \frac{x}{150})$ where $x$ and $y$ are in cm and $t$ is in second. The velocity of the wave is . . . . . . m/s.

  • A
    $120$
  • B
    $150$
  • C
    $200$
  • D
    $300$

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